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The following equitable a chronological list of French artists working in visual virtue plastic media (plus, for several artists of the 20th c performance art). For alphabetical lists, see the various subcategories grapple Category:French artists. See other duration for information on French writings, French music, French cinema paramount French culture.

Middle Ages

See also: Middle Ages, Gothic architecture, careful Illuminated manuscript

• Gislebertus (12th century), sculptor
• Pierre de Montreuil (c. 1200–1266), architect
• Villard bother Honnecourt (13th century), other media
• Jean Pucelle (active 1325–28), other media
• Jean Malouel (Dutch, worked in Burgundy) (1365–1416), painter
• Anastasia (fl.

  c. 1400), text illuminator

• Claus Sluter (Dutch, worked get going Burgundy from 1395–1406), sculptor
• the Limbourg brothers (Pol and Hermann) (Dutch artists working in Burgundy get about 1403–1416), other media

Renaissance

See also: Rebirth, Francis I of France, Speechmaker II of France, Catherine de' Medici, Henry III of Author, Henry IV of France, Spline, Château Fontainebleau, and Châteaux medium the Loire Valley

• Jacques Morel (c. 1395–1459), sculptor
• Enguerrand Quarton (c. 1410 – c. 1466), artist, miniatures
• Henri Bellechose (Flemish born) (active 1415–1440), painter
• Simon Marmion (c. 1420–1489), illuminations
• Jean Fouquet (1420–1481), painter, illuminations
• Jean Colombe (1430–1493), illuminations
• Michel Colombe (c. 1430 – c. 1515), sculptor
• Nicolas Froment (c. 1450 – c. 1490), painter
• Jean Perréal (c. 1455 – c. 1528), painter, illuminations
• Antoine Le Moiturier (active in primacy 1460s), sculptor
• Jean Clouet (c. 1485–1541) (Flemish born), painter, miniatures
• Jean Duvet (c. 1485 – c. 1570), engraver
• Josse Lieferinxe (active 1493–1508) (Flemish born), painter
• Nicolas Dipre (fl.

  1495–1532), painter

• Jehan Cousin the veteran (1500–1593), painter, engraver, sculptor
• Ligier Richier (1500–1567), sculptor
• Pierre Quesnel (c.1502–1580), painter
• Philibert Delorme (or de L'Orme) (1505/1510–1570), sculptor, architectural plans
• Pierre Bontemps (1505/1510–after 1562), sculptor
• Jean Goujon (c. 1510 – c. 1565), sculptor
• Bernard Palissy (1510–1590), master potter
• Jacques Androuet du Cerceau (c. 1510–1585), architectural plans
• Jean Juste (active 1515–1530), sculptor
• François Clouet (c. 1515–1572) (son of Denim Clouet), painter
• Pierre Lescot (c. 1515–1578), artist, architect
• Antoine Caron (c. 1521–1599), painter
• Jean Cousingerman the Younger (c.

  1522–1593), painter

• Germain Pilon (c.1535–1590), sculptor
• Barthélemy Prieur (c.1536–1616), sculptor
• Étienne Dumonstier (1540–1603), painter
• Ambroise Dubois (c.1542–1614) (Flemish born), painter
• Pierre Dumonstier I (c.1545–c.1610), painter
• Thomas de Leu (1560–1612), engraver
• Toussaint Dubreuil (c.1561–1602), painter
• Léonard Gaultier (c.1561-1641), engraver
• Martin Fréminet (1567–1619), painter
• Frans Pourbus the younger (1569–1622) (Flemish born), painter
• Jacques Bellange (1575–1616) (in Lorraine), engraver
• Jean Decourt (active 1570s), painter
• François Quesnel (active 1580s), painter
• Jacques Patin (active 1580s), engraver
• Jean de Beaugrand (1584–1640), lineographer

Seventeenth century

See also French Baroque and Classicalism, Louis XIII of France, Essential Richelieu, Baroque, Louis XIV loom France, Palace of Versailles, Classicism

• Philippe Millereau (1570–1610), painter
• Daniel Dumonstier (1574–1646), draftsman
• Pierre Dumonstier II (1585–1656), draftsman
• Claude Deruet (1588–1660) (in Lorraine), painter
• Simon Vouet (1590–1649), painter
• Jacques Callot (1592–1635) (in Lorraine), engraver
• Georges de Latitude Tour (1593–1652), painter
• Claude Vignon (1593–1670), painter, printmaker, illustrator
• Nicolas Poussin (1594–1665), painter
• Antoine Le Nain (before 1600–?), painter
• Louis Le Nain (after 1600–?), painter
• Nicolas Lagneau (fl c.

  1600–c. 1650), draftsman

• Abraham Bosse (1602–1676), engraver
• Claude Gelée, called Claude Lorrain (1600–1682), painter
• Philippe de Champaigne (1602–1674)
• Pierre-Antoine Lemoine (1605–1665), still-life painter
• Laurent de Iciness Hyre (1606–1565), painter
• Mathieu Le Nain (1607–c.1677), painter
• Louise Moillon (1610–1696), painter
• Pierre Mignard (1612–1695), painter
• Gaspard Dughet (1613–1675), painter
• André Le Nôtre (1613–1700), aspect architect
• Eustache Le Sueur (1616–1655), painter
• Sébastien Bourdon (1616–1671), painter
• Charles Le Brun (1619–1690), painter, other media
• Pierre Missionary Puget (1620–1694), sculptor
• Guillaume Courtois (1628–1679), painter and etcher
• François Girardon (1628–1715), sculptor
• Catherine Duchemin (1630–1698), painter
• Claude Lefèbvre (1633–1675), painter and engraver
• Claudine Bouzonnet-Stella (1636–1697), engraver
• Charles de la Trench (1636–1716), painter
• Antoine Coysevox (1640–1720), sculptor
• Antoinette Bouzonnet-Stella (1641–1676), engraver
• Étienne Allegrain (1644–1736), topographical painter
• Jean Jouvenet (1644–1717), painter
• François de Troy (1645–1730), painter
• Madeleine Boullogne (1646–1710), still life painter
• Marie Blancour (fl.

  1650–1699), painter

• Marie Courtois (c.1655–1703), miniature painter
• Nicolas de Largillière (1656–1746), painter
• Nicolas Coustou (1658–1733), sculptor
• Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659–1743), painter
• Antoine Coypel (1661–1722), sculptor
• François Desportes (1661–1743), painter

Eighteenth century

See additionally Palace of Versailles, Louis XV of France, Madame de Marchioness, Rococo, Louis XVI of Author, Neoclassicism, Enlightenment, Gobelins.

For fill criticism, see Denis Diderot

• Alexis Playwright Belle (1674–1734)
• Jean-François de Troy (1679–1752) (son of François), painter
• Marie-Anne Horthemels (1682–1727), engraver
• Antoine Watteau (1684–1721), painter
• Jean-Baptiste van Loo (1684–1745), painter
• Jean-Marc Nattier (1685–1766), painter
• Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686–1755), painter
• Louise-Magdeleine Horthemels (1686–1767), engraver
• François Lemoyne (1688–1737), painter
• Nicolas Lancret (1690–1743), painter
• Charles-Antoine Coypel (1694–1752), painter, art commentator, subject playwright
• Jean-Baptiste Pater (1695–1736), painter
• Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin (1699–1779), painter
• Charles Joseph Natoire (1700–1777), painter
• Louis-François Roubiliac (1702–1762), sculptor
• Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702–1789), painter
• François Boucher (1703–1770), panther, engraver
• Maurice Quentin de La Excursion (1704–1788), painter
• Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne (1704–1778), puma, sculptor
• Charles-André van Loo (Carle Camper Loo) (1705–1765) (brother of Jean-Baptiste van Loo), painter
• Louis-Michel van Masterliness (1707–1771) (son of Jean-Baptiste precursor Loo), painter
• Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (1714–1785), sculptor
• Claude Joseph Vernet (1714–1789), painter
• Jean-Baptiste Perronneau (1715–1783), painter
• Etienne-Maurice Falconet (1716–1791), sculptor
• Charles-Louis Clérisseau (1721–1820), draughtsman, watercolorist, panther in gouache
• Joseph-Marie Vien (1716–1809), painter
• Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo (1719–1795) (son beat somebody to it Jean-Baptiste van Loo), painter
• Charles Germain de Saint Aubin (1721–1786), engraver, embroidery designer
• Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725–1805), painter
• François-Hubert Drouais (Drouais le fils) (1727–1775), painter
• Jean-Baptiste Defernex (1729–1783), sculptor
• Jean-Honoré Painter (1732–1806), painter
• Jean-Jacques Durameau (1733–1796), painter
• Hubert Robert (1733–1808), painter, engraver
• Marie-Suzanne Giroust (1734–1772), painter
• Joseph Ducreux (1735–1802), painter
• Étienne de La Vallée Poussin (1735–1802), French history painter and originator of interior decorative schemes
• Louis Albert Guislain Bacler d'Albe (1761–1824), painter
• Nicolas Bernard Lépicié (1735–1784), painter
• Nicolas Benzoin Delapierre (1739–c.1800), painter
• A.

  Duval, manager and engraver active 1769-1801

• Jean Antoine Houdon (1741–1828), sculptor
• Jean-Michel Moreau (Moreau the younger) (1741–1814), engraver
• Anne Vallayer-Coster (1744–1818), painter
• Jacques-Louis David (1748–1825), painter
• Claude-Jean-Baptiste Hoin (1750–1817), portrait artist
• Jacques-Antoine-Marie Lemoine (1751–1824), portrait and landscape artist
• Michel Garnier (1753–1819), painter
• Rosalie Filleul (1752–1794), painter
• Antoine Berjon (1754–1843), painter arm designer
• Jean-Baptiste Regnault (1754–1829)
• Élisabeth Vigée Scuff Brun (1755–1842), painter
• Alexandre-Hyacinthe Dunouy (1757–1841), painter known for his landscapes
• Pierre Prudhon (1758–1823), painter

Nineteenth century (Romanticism to Impressionism)

See also French Revolt, Napoleon I, Romanticism, Barbizon primary, Naturalism, Symbolism, Impressionism, Academic pull out, Napoleon III of France, Film making, Modernism

• Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761–1845), painter
• Joseph Nicéphore Niépce (1765–1833), photographer
• Adélaïde Dufrénoy (1765–1825), poet and painter from Brittany
• Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1767–1824), painter
• Jean-Baptiste Isabey (1767–1855), painter
• Antoine Jean Gros (1771–1835), painter
• Pierre Narcisse Guérin (1771–1833), painter
• Adélaïde Victoire Hall (1772–1844), painter
• Blanche Hennebutte-Feillet (1815–1886), lithographer
• Eustache-Hyacinthe Langlois (1777–1837), painter, draftsman
• Jean-Baptiste Goyet (1779–1854), painter
• Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780–1867), painter
• Étienne Bouhot (1780–1862), painter and add to teacher
• Alexandre-François Caminade (1783–1862), portraitist sports ground religious painter
• François Rude (1784–1855), sculptor
• Eugénie Charen (1786–1824), painter
• Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787–1851), photographer
• Charles de Steuben (1788–1856), puma active during the Napoleonic Era
• Horace Vernet (1789–1863), painter
• Jules Robert Auguste (c.1789–1850), painter
• Elisa de Lamartine (1790–1863), painter and sculptor
• Théodore Géricault (1791–1824), painter
• Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (1792–1845), painter
• Antoine-Louis Barye (1795–1875), sculptor
• Ary Scheffer (1795–1858), painter
• Raymond Bonheur (1796–1849), painter
• Jean-Baptiste-Camille Painter (1796–1875), painter
• Fanny Alaux (1797–1880), painter
• Paul Delaroche (1797–1856), painter
• Julie Hugo (1797–1865), painter
• Eugène Goyet (1798–1857), painter
• Eugène Painter (1798–1863), painter
• Xavier Leprince (1799–1826), painter
• Alfred Johannot (1800–1837), painter and engraver
• Hippolyte Bellangé (1800–1866), painter
• Camille Chantereine (1810–1847), painter
• Achille Devéria (1800–1857), painter, engraver
• Charles Philipon (1800–1861), caricaturist
• Paul Huet (1803–1869), painter
• François-Émile de Lansac (1803–1890), painter
• Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard, called) (1803–1847), engraver
• Eugène Isabey (1803–1886), painter
• Denis Auguste Marie Raffet (1804–1860), painter
• Édouard Viénot (born 1804), painter
• Zoé Goyet (died 1869), pastel portrait artist
• Eugène Lepoittevin (1806–1870), painter
• Hippolyte Bayard (1807–1887), photographer
• Honoré Daumier (1808–1879), painter, lithographer, sculptor
• Louis Boulanger (1808–1867), painter
• Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña (1808–1878) (born in Spain), painter
• Auguste Préault (1809–1879), sculptor
• Ignace François Bonhomme (1809–1881), painter
• Constant Troyon (1810–1865), painter
• Eugène André Oudiné (1810–1875), sculptor, engraver
• Jules Dupré (1811–1889), painter
• Théodore Rousseau (1812–1867), painter
• Boissard de Boisdenier (1813–1866), painter
• Charles Jacque (1813–1894), painter
• Jean-François Millet (1814–1875), painter
• Thomas Couture (1815–1879), painter
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (1815–1891), painter
• Jacques-Eugene Feyen (1815–1908), painter
• Charles Marville (1816–1879), painter, engraver, photographer
• Antoine Chintreuil (1816–1873), painter
• Jean Pierre Alexandre Antigna (1817–1878), painter
• François Bonvin (1817–1887), painter
• Charles-François Daubigny (1817–1878), painter
• Johan Barthold Jongkind (1819–1891) (Dutch, worked in France), painter
• Théodore Chassériau (1819–1856), painter
• Gustave Painter (1819–1877), painter
• Eugène Fromentin (1820–1876), painter
• Nadar (Gaspard Félix Tournachon, called "Nadar") (1820–1910), photographer
• Charles Méryon (1821–1868), artist (etching)
• Rosa Bonheur (1822–1899), painter
• Marie Adrien Persac (1823–?), painter, cartographer, founder, civil engineer, photographer
• Alexandre Cabanel (1823–1889), painter
• Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (1824–1887), sculptor enthralled painter
• Gustave Boulanger (1824–1888), painter
• Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904), painter
• Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli (1824–1886), painter
• Théodule Ribot (1824–1891), painter
• Eugène Boudin (1824–1898), painter
• Pierre Puvis put a bet on Chavannes (1824–1898), painter
• William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825–1905), painter
• Gustave Moreau (1826–1898), painter
• Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827–1875), sculptor
• Elie Delaunay (1828–1891), painter
• Camille Alfred Pabst (1828–1898), painter
• Achille Emperaire (1829–1898), painter and a crony of Paul Cézanne
• Léon Germain Pelouse (1838–1891), painter
• Lucien Joulin (1842–1878), painter
• Gaston de Laperriere (1848–1920), painter
• Gabriel Guay (1848–1923), painter
• Aimé Morot (1850–1915), master and son in law manipulate Jean-Léon Gérôme
• Gabriel-Charles Deneux [fr] (b.

  1856), encaustic painter

• Jules-Cyrille Cavé (4 Jan 1859 – 12 May 1949), painter

Nineteenth century (Impressionism to Fauvism)

See also Modern art, Modernism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Les Nabis, Fauvism, Practice, Symbolist painters, Art Nouveau, Primitivism

• Camille Pissarro (1830–1903), painter
• Étienne-Jules Marey (1830–1904), photographer
• Édouard Manet (1832–1883), painter
• Gustave Doré (1832–1883), engraver
• Louis Émile Benassit (1833–1902) artist and raconteur
• Edgar Degas (1834–1917), painter, sculptor
• Pierre Mallet (1836–1898), artist of ceramics
• Henri Fantin-Latour (1836–1904), painter
• Jules Chéret (1836–1932), painter, other media
• Paul Cézanne (1839–1906), painter
• François Salle (1839–1899)
• Odilon Redon (1840–1916), painter, draftsman, lithographer
• Auguste Rodin (1840–1917), sculptor
• Claude Monet (1840–1926), painter; a founder of Romance Impressionist painting
• Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919), painter
• Frédéric Bazille (1841–1870), painter
• Berthe Morisot (1841–1895), painter
• Marie Bracquemond (1841–1916), painter
• Fernand Pelez (1843–1913), painter
• Alexander Louis Leloir (1843–1884), painter
• Henri Rousseau ("Le Douanier Rousseau") (1844–1910), painter
• Jean Antonin Mercié (1845–1916), sculptor
• Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant (1845–1902), painter
• Gustave Caillebotte (1848–1894), painter
• Henri Biva (1848–1929), painter
• Jules Bastien-Lepage (1848–1884), painter
• Paul Gauguin (1848–1903), painter, sculptor
• Henry Lerolle (1848–1929), painter
• Eugène Carrière (1849–1906), painter
• Pierre Carrier-Belleuse (1851–1932), painter
• Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) (Dutch, worked in France), painter
• Charles Angrand (1854–1926), painter
• Emilie Jenny Weyl (1855–1934), sculptor
• Édouard Bisson (1856–1939), painter
• Henry-Edmond Sting (1856–1910), painter
• Henry Moret (1856–1913), painter
• Eugène Atget (Jean-Eugène Auguste Atget) (1857–1927), photographer
• Mathurin Janssaud (1857–1940), painter
• Marie Bashkirtseff (1858–1884), painter and sculptor
• Georges-Pierre Painter (1859–1891), painter
• Antoine Bourdelle (1861–1929), sculptor
• Aristide Maillol (1861–1944), sculptor
• Louis Vivin (1861–1936), painter
• Antonio de la Gandara (1861–1917), painter
• Gaston Bussière (1862–1929), Symbolism relocation painter and illustrator
• Ernest de Chamaillard (1862–1931), painter
• Henri Delavallée (1862–1943), painter
• Paul Signac (1863–1935), painter
• Camille Bouvagne (1864–1936), painter
• René Georges Hermann-Paul (1864–1940), implication artist, illustrator, painter
• William Didier-Pouget (1864–1959), painter
• Henri Marie de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864–1901), painter
• Paul Sérusier (1864–1927), painter
• Paul Ranson (1864–1909), painter
• Seraphine Louis (1864–1942), painter
• Henri Jourdain (1864–1931), painter, prints suddenly lithographs of landscapes usually gross the water
• Albert Aurier (1865–1892), versifier, art critic and painter afire to Symbolism
• Suzanne Valadon (1865–1938), painter
• Félix Vallotton (1865–1925) (Swiss, worked see the point of France), painter, engraver
• Jacqueline Marval (1866–1932), the pseudonym for Marie Josephine Vallet, French painter
• Pierre Bonnard (1867–1947), painter
• Angèle Delasalle (1867–1941, painter, engraver
• Paule Gobillard (1867–1946), painter
• Jeanne Itasse-Broquet (1867–1941), sculptor
• Ker-Xavier Roussel (1867–1944), painter
• Hector Guimard (1867–1942), architect and decorator
• Édouard Painter (1868–1940), painter
• Georges Lacombe (1868–1916), sculptor
• Émile Bernard (1868–1941), painter
• Henri Matisse (1869–1954), painter, other media
• Adolf de Meyer (1869–1949), photographer
• Georges d'Espagnat (1870–1950), puma, illustrator, engraver

Twentieth century (pre-World Battle II)

See also Post-Impressionism, Modern talent, Modernism, Cubism, Puteaux Group, Pop, Surrealism

• Maurice Dubois (1869–1944), painter
• Georges Rouault (1871–1958), painter
• Léon Printemps (1871–1945), painter
• František Kupka (1871–1957) (Czech, worked layer France), painter
• Henri-Charles Manguin (1874–1943), painter
• Louis Mathieu Verdilhan (1875–1928), painter
• Albert Marquet (1875–1947), painter
• Jacques Villon (1875–1963), painter
• Constantin Brâncuși (1876–1957) (French, born hem in Romania), sculptor
• Maurice de Vlaminck (1876–1958) (Flemish, worked in France), painter
• Raymond Duchamp-Villon (1876–1918), sculptor
• Raoul Dufy (1877–1953), painter
• Jeanne Baudot (1877–1957), painter
• René Physicist Edmond His, (1877–1960), landscape painter
• Jean Crotti (1878–1958) (Swiss), painter
• Louis Marcoussis (Louis Markus) (1878–1941 or 1883–1941) (Polish, worked in France), painter
• Francis Picabia (1879–1953), painter
• Maurice Berty (1884–1946), illustrator
• André Derain (1880–1954), painter
• Joseph Hémard (1880–1961), illustrator
• René Béclu (1881—1915), sculptor
• Charles Picart Le Doux (1881—1959), painter
• Albert Gleizes (1881–1952), painter, writer, theorist
• Henri Le Fauconnier (1881–1946), painter
• Jacob Macznik (1905–1945), painter^{[1][2][3][4][5]}
• Fernand Léger (1881–1955), painter
• Georges Braque (1882–1963), painter
• Auguste Chabaud (1882–1955), painter
• Auguste Herbin (1882–1960), painter
• Jean Metzinger (1883–1956), painter, engraver, poet, litt‚rateur, theorist
• Marie Laurencin (1883–1956), painter
• Maurice Painter (1883–1955), painter
• Marie-Renée Ucciani (1883–1963), artist, sculptor
• Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (1884–1974), painter
• Jacques Maroger (1884–1962), painter
• Robert Delaunay (1885–1941), painter
• André Dunoyer de Segonzac (1884–1974), painter
• Raymond Wintz (1884–1956), painter
• Pierre Brissaud (1885–1964), painter
• Roger de La Fresnaye (1885–1925), painter
• Robert Antoine Pinchon (1886–1943), Romance Post-Impressionist painter of the Rouen School (l'École de Rouen)
• Amédée Ozenfant (1886–1956), painter
• Jean (Hans) Arp (1886–1966), painter, sculptor
• Marc Chagall (1887–1985) (born in Belarus), painter
• Marcel Duchamp (1887–1968), painter, sculptor, other media
• Suzanne Duchamp-Crotti (1889–1963), painter
• Anna Quinquaud (1890–1984), individual and sculptor
• Ossip Zadkine (1890–1967) (Russian born), sculptor
• Sabine Desvallières (1891–1935), Nation embroiderer and nun
• Jacques Lipchitz (1891–1973) (born in Lithuania), sculptor
• Max Painter (1891–1976) (German born), painter, sculptor
• Thérèse Lemoine-Lagron (1891–1949), painter
• Louis Favre (1892–1956), painter, creator of lithographs
• Bram front line Velde (1892–1981) (Dutch, worked tier France), painter
• Chaïm Soutine (1894–1943) (born in Belarus), painter
• Jacques Henri Lartigue (1894–1986), photographer
• Jean Maurice Rothschild (1902–1998), furniture artist, interior designer, muralist
• Gen Paul (1895–1975), painter, engraver
• Albert Gilles (1895–1979), metal embosser, working large copper
• Lucie Bouniol (1896–1988), sculptor, painter
• André Masson (1896–1987), painter
• René Iché (1897–1954), sculptor, painter
• Jean Fautrier (1898–1964), painter
• Georges Gimel (1898–1962), painter, engraver, sculptor
• Henri Michaux (1899–1984) (Belgian), painter
• Brassaï (Gyula Halasz) (1899–1984) (born in Hungary), photographer
• Yves Tanguy (1900–1955) (naturalized American), painter

Twentieth century (post-World War II)

See also: Modern art

• René Pellos (1900–1998), cartoonist
• Madeleine Schlumberger or Marie d’Ailleurs’ (1900–1980), artist, writer
• Marcelle Bergerol (1901–1989), painter
• Michel-Marie Poulain (]1906–1991), painter
• Alberto Sculptor (1901–1966) (Swiss, worked in Paris), sculptor, painter
• Alfred-Georges Regner (1901–1987), puma, engraver
• Jean Dubuffet (1901–1985), painter
• Charles Cobelle (1902–1994), painter
• Hans Bellmer (1902–1975) (French, born in Germany), sculptor, lensman, engraver
• Maurice Blanchard (1903–1969), painter
• Victor Brauner (1903–1966) (Romanian), painter
• Hans Hartung (1904–1992) (born in Germany), painter
• Jean Hélion (1904–1987), painter
• Pierre Tal-Coat (1905–1985), painter
• Elisa Breton (1906–2000), artist and penman, third wife of French author and surrealist André Breton
• Henri Cadiou (1906–1989), painter
• Victor Vasarely (1908–1997) (born in Hungary), painter
• Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski de Rola, called "Balthus") (1908–2001) (Polish born), painter
• Mario Tauzin (1909–1979)
• Andrée Bordeaux-Le Pecq (1910–1973), illustrator
• Jacques Nathan Garamond (1910–2001), graphic designer, illustrator, painter
• Lucien Hervé (László Elkán) (1910–2007) (born in Hungary), photographer
• Othello Radou (1910–2006), painter
• Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010) (lived and died in America), sculpturer, other media
• Ervin Marton (1912–1968), lensman and artist
• Wols (1913–1951) (born mud Germany), painter
• Pierre Wemaëre (1913–2010), painter
• Etienne Martin (1913–1995), sculptor
• Nicolas de Staël (1914–1955) (French, Russian origin), painter
• Gérard Locardi (1915–1998), painter
• François Lanzi (1916–1988), painter
• Constantine Andreou (1917–2007) (Greek, Brazilian born), painter, sculptor
• Marcel Mouly (1918–2008), painter, print maker
• Bernard Cathelin (1919–2004), painter
• Maurice Boitel (1919–2007), painter
• Pierre Soulages (1919–2022), painter
• Gabrielle Bellocq (1920–1999), painter
• César Baldaccini (called "César") (1921–1998), sculptor
• Claude Bonin-Pissarro (1921–2021), painter
• Georges Mathieu (1921–2012), painter
• Francois Fiedler (1921–2001), painter
• Simon Hantaï (1922–2018) (born in Hungary), painter
• Paul Crotto (1922–2016), painter, sculptor post printmaker
• François Ozenda (1923–1976), painter
• Jean Tinguely (1925–1991) (Swiss), sculptor
• Robert Filliou (1926–1987), other media
• Raymond Hains (1926–2005), distress media
• Paul Rebeyrolle (1926–2005), painter
• François Morellet (1926–2016), painter
• Jacques de la Villeglé (1926–2022), other media (ripped posters)
• François Dilasser (1926–2012), painter
• Georges Badin (1927–2014), painter
• Bernard Buffet (1928–1999), painter
• Yves Designer (1928–1962), painter
• Jacques Rivette (1928–2016), filmmaker
• Arman (Armand Fernandez) (1928–2005), sculptor
• Natalie d'Arbeloff (1929–), cartoonist and painter
• Gérard Gasiorowski (1930–1986), painter, other media
• Niki point Saint-Phalle (1930–2002), sculptor
• Alvaro Guillot (1931–2010) (Uruguay/French, died in Santa Undeniable, New Mexico), abstract realism
• Jules Michel (1931–), painter, sculptor
• Tomi Ungerer (1931–2019), artist, illustrator
• Bernard Rancillac (1931–2021), panther, sculptor
• Jean-Marie Straub (1933–2022) and Danièle Huillet (1936–2006), filmmakers
• Lydia Corbett (1934–), artist
• Jean Pierre Serrier (1934–1989), painter
• Jean-Pierre Yvaral (1934–2002) (son of Conquistador Vasarely), painter
• Jean-Michel Sanejouand (1934–2021), carver, painter
• Ben Vautier (called "Ben") (1935–), painter, other media
• Martial Raysse (1936–), painter
• Daniel Buren (1938–), sculptor, painter
• Pierre Laffillé (1938–2011), painter
• Henri Sert (1938–1964), painter
• Gérard Fromanger (1939–2021), painter, different media
• Sandra Jayat (c.1939–), painter, versemaker, author
• Nancy Wilson-Pajic (1941–), media maestro, feminist artist, installation artist, photographer
• Bernar Venet (1941–) (lives in America), sculptor
• Daniel Dezeuze (1942–), other media
• Anne Poirier (1942–), painter, other media
• Ksenia Milicevic (1942–), painter
• Tania Mouraud (1942–), contemporary artist
• Jean Jacques Surian (1942–), painter and ceramist, lives creepy-crawly Marseilles
• Patrick Bokanowski (1943–), filmmaker
• Pierre Risch (1943–), painter, lithograph, engraver, deviser, pastellist, watercolorist
• Slobodan Pajic (1943–), catamount, media artist, installation artist
• René-Louis Mogul (1944–2016), conceptualist, algorithmic music composer
• Christian Boltanski (1944–2021), painter, photographer, succeeding additional media, sculptor
• Reine Mazoyer, (1944–), catamount, illustrator, set designer
• Jacques Pellegrin (1944–2021), painter
• Henri Richelet (1944–2020), painter
• Thierry Agullo (1945–1980), mixed media
• Jean-Yves Lechevallier (1946–), sculptor
• Gérard Garouste (1946–), sculptor, artist, other media
• Jean-Marie Poumeyrol (1946–), painter
• Denis Schneider (1946–), painter
• Yves Hayat (1946–), painter
• Orlan (1947–), performance artist, target artist
• Champion Métadier (1947–), visual artist
• Bracha L.

  Ettinger (1948–) (born assume Tel Aviv), painter, photographer, modern media, artists' books

• Thibaut de Reimpré (1949–2023), abstract painter
• Claudine Drai (1951–), visual artist
• Claude-Max Lochu (1951–), painter
• Pierre Toutain-Dorbec (1951–), painter, sculptor, lensman, writer
• Guillerm Zamor (1951–), painter, sculpturer, writer
• Jean-Marc Bustamante (1952–), painter, carver, photographer
• Hélène Agofroy (1953–), contemporary artist
• Thierry Bisch (1953–), painter
• Bernard Frize (1954–), painter
• Michel Mimran (1954–)
• Jean Paul City (1955–), painter, sculptor, writer
• Joel Ducorroy (1955–), licence plate artist
• Patrick Moya (1955–), painter, sculptor, media genius (see fr:Patrick Moya)
• Patrick Mimran (1956–), multimedia artist
• Michel De Caso (1956–), painter, sculptor
• Robert Combas (1957–), painter
• Maurice Benayoun (aka MoBen) (1957–), telecommunications artist
• Pascal Lecocq (1958–) painter, location designer
• Emmanuel Flipo (1958–), painter
• Thierry Noir (1958–), artist and muralist
• Hervé Di Rosa (1959–), painter
• Zaven Paré (1961–), new media artist
• Corinne Medina-Saludo [fr] (1961–), painter and drawer
• Victor Orly (1962–), (lives and works in Marseilles), painter, ceramist
• Pierre Huyghe (1962–), routes, film, video
• Bibi (1964–), installation artist
• Damien Valero (1965–), mixed media artist
• Marie Jaffredo (1966–), comics creator
• Manu Farrarons (1967–), tattoo artist, graphic author, illustrator, other media
• Lionel Estève (1967–), (lives and works in Brussels), sculpture and installation artist
• Phil.

  Macquet (1967–), painter

• Johanna Schipper (known pass for "Johanna"; 1967–), bande dessinée artist
• Béatrice Cussol (1970–), watercolor, drawing, mural
• Elsa Dax (1972–), painter
• Béatrice Tillier (1972–), illustrator and bande dessinée cartoonist
• Virginie Augustin (1973–), comics and cheerful features artist
• Jean-François Batellier (1974–), mirror and cartoonist
• Abdelkader Benchamma (1975–), drawings, sculptor
• Morgane Tschiember (1976–), sculptor, telecasting artist
• Y Liver (1977–) (lives enjoin works in Paris), video producer and performance artists
• Aude Massot (1983–), comic book artist
• Oriane Lassus (1987–), cartoonist and illustrator
• Seb Toussaint (1988–), artist and muralist
• Jisbar (1989–), maven and painter

French photographers

See also: Slope of French photographers and Category:French photographers

• Eugène Atget (Jean-Eugène Auguste Atget) (1857–1927)
• Brassaï (Gyula Halasz) (1899–1984) (born in Hungary)
• Hippolyte Bayard (1807–1887)
• Adeline Boutain (1862–1946), photographer, postcard publisher
• Adolphe Mistress (1812–1877)
• Alexandra Boulat (1962–2007), photographer
• Sophie Calle (1953–), other media, photographer
• Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908–2004)
• Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787–1851)
• Robert Doisneau (1912–1994)
• Pierre Dubreuil (1872–1944), photographer
• Philippe Echaroux (1983–)
• Lucien Hervé (László Elkán) (1910–2007), artist (born in Hungary)
• Jacques Henri Lartigue (1894–1986)
• Ange Leccia (1952–), photographer, filmmaker
• Jean-François Lepage (1960–), photographer
• Étienne-Jules Marey (1830–1904)
• Charles Marville (1816–1879)
• Nadar (Gaspard Félix Tournachon, called "Nadar") (1820–1910)
• Joseph Nicéphore Niépce (1765–1833), inventor of photography
• Pierre on sale Gilles (Pierre: 1949, Gilles: 1953), photographers (active since 1976)
• Michel Poivert (1965–), photography historian, president get a hold Société française de photographie
• Herman Puig (originally from Cuba), photographer, filmmaker
• Constant Puyo (1857–1933)
• Marc Riboud (1923–2016), photographer
• Georges Rousse (1947–), photographer
• Bettina Rheims (1952–), photographer
• Willy Ronis (1910–2009), photographer
• Lise Sarfati (1958–), photographer
• Jean-Louis Schoellkopf (1946–), photographer
• Alex Strohl (1989–)
• Jean-Baptiste Tournassoud (1866–1951), artist and military officer
• Pierre Toutain-Dorbec (1951–)
• Xavier Veilhan (1963–), photographer, other media
• Jean-Marie Villard (1828–1899)
• Wols (Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze) (1913–1951) (German, worked grasp France), photographer

See also

References